Master in Nursing Education (Master's)

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, while tuition is Tuition is charged per credit hour with no additional fees for online delivery..

Graduates are qualified to work as nurse educators in academic or clinical settings. The programme prepares students to design curriculum, evaluate learning, and teach in diverse environments. It emphasizes practical skills in online and traditional instruction. Coursework focuses on teaching strategies, assessment methods, and curriculum development.

Focus areas include Teaching strategies for diverse learning styles, Curriculum design and development, Online instruction methods, Assessment and evaluation of learners, Program evaluation in academic settings, Nursing education leadership.

The programme requires 36 credit hours and includes coursework in teaching, curriculum, and evaluation. It features individualized practice experiences and is structured around either term-based or self-paced learning formats.

Graduates enter roles as nurse educators in colleges, universities, or healthcare institutions.

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited institution. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Submission of official transcripts and a current nursing license is necessary.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. Online, with monthly start dates. Available as term-based (8-week terms) or SIMPath® (self-paced, 16-week semesters). Program duration ranges from 16 to 24 months. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes.

Post University has served students since 1890 and offers undergraduate, graduate, certificate, and continuing education programs. Students can study online or on the Waterbury campus, with academic support that includes advising, a library, academic policies and procedures, and a Center for Academic Success. Faculty and staff provide one-on-one attention as students work toward their educational goals.

Academic programs are organized across four schools: American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences, the John P. Burke School of Public Service and Education, the Malcolm Baldrige School of Business, and the School of Arts & Sciences. Options include nursing, business administration, accounting, communication and media studies, psychology, biology, computer information systems, data science, criminal justice, legal studies, emergency management, and gaming and esports management. Students may also add minors or Pre-Engineering, Pre-Health, and Pre-Law tracks.

International students joining the Waterbury campus can expect support with admissions requirements, documentation, and international student services. Campus residents live in one of six residence halls, with community directors overseeing the halls and professional staff available on call around the clock alongside campus safety. Resident assistants support social interaction, referrals, and activities. Admissions advisors help international applicants understand the application process and next steps, while the campus community provides opportunities for adjustment, leadership development, and connection.